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2-Flat, 3-Flat, and 4-Flat houses: houses or buildings with 2, 3, or 4 flats, respectively, especially when each of the flats takes up one entire floor of the house. There is a common stairway in the front and often in the back providing access to all the flats. 2-Flats and sometimes 3-flats are common in certain older neighborhoods.
Forest Hills Co-op Houses – cooperative houses are located on an 8.5-acre (34,000 m2) site at 108–03 62nd Drive on the border of the Queens neighborhoods of Forest Hills and Corona; North Shore Towers – three-building residential cooperative located in the Floral Park neighborhood, near the city's border with Nassau County
Typical suburban single-family house in Poland Single-family houses in Montreal Typical single-family home in Northern Germany. Terms corresponding to a single-family detached home in common use are single-family home (in the US and Canada), single-detached dwelling (in Canada), detached house (in the United Kingdom and Canada), and separate house (in New Zealand).
A condominium (or condo for short) is an ownership regime in which a building (or group of buildings) is divided into multiple units that are either each separately owned, or owned in common with exclusive rights of occupation by individual owners.
The term condop in real estate refers to a mixed-use condominium building where at least one of the units is owned by a cooperative corporation and sub-divided into many "co-op" apartments. The other condo units are typically retained or sold separately by the developer and may be retail space, office space or parking garage.
A studio apartment, or studio condo [1] also known as a studio flat , self-contained apartment , efficiency apartment, bed-sitter , or bachelor apartment, is a small dwelling in which the normal functions of a number of rooms – often the living room, bedroom, and kitchen – are combined into a single room.
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) defines a residential building as one where 85 percent or more of its total floor area is dedicated to residential usage. [ 1 ] Currently, the tallest residential building in the world is Central Park Tower in a part of Midtown Manhattan , New York City , colloquially referred to as ...
A car condo is a type of property that allows the owner to have a dedicated space for their vehicle. Unlike a regular garage, a car condo is a separate unit that can be bought or rented by the owner. The car condo building also has shared facilities, such as a lounge, a workshop, or a wash bay, that are co-owned by all the tenants.